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Who is Dr. Merritt, Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Jessica Merritt, MD is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Merritt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Merritt’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Merritt’s office at (615) 224-9800.
What languages does Dr. Merritt speak?
Dr. Merritt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Merritt treat?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, Dr. Merritt diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Merritt. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- Recurrent Severe Depression
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic severe depression
- Repeated severe depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
- Moderate chronic depression
- Moderate recurring depression
- Moderate depressive episodes
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
- F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
Also known as:
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
- OCD
- Compulsive Behavior Disorder
- Obsessive Thoughts
ICD-10 Codes:
- F429: Obsessive-compulsive disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Panic Disorder
- Childhood Separation Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- Infant and Newborn Development
- Toddler Development
- Panic Attacks
- Episodic Anxiety
- Paroxysmal Anxiety
- Separation anxiety in kids
- Childhood anxiety about separation
- General Anxiety
- Anxiety Problems
- Nervous Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F410: Panic disorder [episodic paroxysmal anxiety]
- F930: Separation anxiety disorder of childhood
- F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADD
- Inattentive ADHD
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode
- Manic depression
- Bipolar illness
- Mood disorder
- Severe bipolar depression
- Major depressive episode in bipolar
- Profound low mood in bipolar
ICD-10 Codes:
- F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
- F314: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Autism
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Classic Autism', 'Kanner's Syndrome
- Severe Autism
ICD-10 Codes:
- F840: Autistic disorder
Which procedures does Dr. Merritt perform as a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
As a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jessica Merritt may include:
- Amputation Prevention
- Amputation Rehabilitation
- Amputee Care
- Back Injection
- Cancer Rehabilitation
- Fluoroscopic Guided Injections
- Fracture Management
- Gait Analysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Merritt's office.
Does Dr. Merritt accept my insurance?
Dr. Merritt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (615) 224-9800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Merritt accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Merritt in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Merritt's office located?
Dr. Jessica Merritt's Primary Practice
2125 Belcourt Ave
Nashville, TN 37212
(615) 224-9800
What is Dr. Merritt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Merritt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053707158.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Merritt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Merritt
What is Dr. Jessica Merritt's specialty?
Dr. Merritt is a Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist near Nashville, TN. Child & Adolescent Psychiatry is a specialized branch of psychiatry that focuses on the unique developmental, behavioral, emotional, and mental health challenges faced by children and adolescents. Practitioners in this field undergo advanced training to diagnose and treat a wide range of disorders specific to these formative years. Contact Dr. Merritt to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jessica Merritt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Merritt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
Where can I learn more about Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist?
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Is Jessica Merritt accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Merritt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Merritt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Merritt's office at (615) 224-9800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Merritt?
Please contact Dr. Merritt's office at (615) 224-9800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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